On the August 2, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by senior writer Ben Pearson and writer Hoai-Tran Bui to have a brief water cooler discussion, dig into the mail bag and discuss the latest film and TV news, including Tom Cruise, Crazy Rich Asians, Andy Serkis’ Animal Farm, Men […]
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Could Snoke Return in ‘Star Wars Episode 9’? Andy Serkis Would Be “Very Happy To”
Andy Serkis is happy to stoke the speculation of a Snoke return in Star Wars Episode 9. The ominous figure at the top of the First Order, Snoke and his mysterious backstory was one of the most anticipated parts of Star Wars: The Last Jedi. But Johnson’s radical Star Wars movie left many Snoke fans dissatisfied — and […]
Daily Podcast: ‘Black Panther’ Interviews with Ryan Coogler and Andy Serkis
On the February 19, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson presents interviews with Black Panther co-writer/director Ryan Coogler and actor Andy Serkis, who plays the villainous Ulysses Klaue. Warning: very light spoilers ahead! You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast and all the popular podcast apps (here […]
Star Wars 9 Snoke shock RETURN? Andy Serkis talks about his 'RESUSCITATION'
Has thee ever been a Star Wars character (or any film character, for that matter) who has been surrounded by so much mystery, rumour and theory? After two years debating whether Supreme Leader Snoke was secretly Darth Plagueis, Mace Windu, Jar Jar Binks or an ancient Whill, he was swiftly dispatched with no explanation. Normaly […]
‘Black Panther’ Star Andy Serkis Dishes on His “Nihilistic,” “Mercurial” Villain [Set Visit Interview]
Andy Serkis‘ Ulysses Klaue had a bit part to play in Avengers: Age of Ultron, but he’s a more substantial threat in Black Panther. Like with the rest of our set visit interviews, we didn’t learn too many plot details when we sat down with Serkis. But as you’d imagine, the man behind Gollum, Caesar […]
Star Wars 8 The Last Jedi ‘Snoke definitely NOT a Sith’ confirms Andy Serkis – What is he?
The mystery of Supreme Leader Snoke’s true identity continues to puzzle Star Wars fans, but now the actor who plays the villain has given some more clues. Speaking with EMPIRE, The Last Jedi star said: “He’s definitely not a Sith, but he’s certainly at the darker end of the Force. “Without giving too much away, […]
Watch Andy Serkis Give You a History of Performance-Capture Technology
The star of ‘War for the Planet of the Apes’ and ‘Lord of the Rings’ could teach a master class on the subject. https://media.wired.com/photos/59efc381cc302878a9fdc529/master/pass/Serkis-Final.jpg Feed: All Latest
Star Wars 8 Last Jedi: Snoke’s backstory TEASED by Andy Serkis – ‘You’re on to something’
The actor, who plays the mysterious villain in the franchise, has seemingly answered fears that Snoke’s history will never be addressed on-screen. Rian Johnson, who has directed upcoming chapter The Last Jedi, has already confirmed that the character’s previous life will not be explored any time soon. Serkis, however, has confirmed that that’s not because […]
Star Wars 8 The Last Jedi: Will Snoke meet Carrie Fisher’s Leia? Andy Serkis SPEAKS OUT
The 60-year-old actress sadly died last December, having completed Star Wars The Last Jedi. Since she won’t be in Episode IX, fans have been wondering if Fisher’s Leia will share a scene with Supreme Leader Snoke. Now Serkis, who plays the villain, has confirmed that the two characters don’t meet. Speaking with The List, he […]
‘Breathe’ Review: Andrew Garfield Astounds in Andy Serkis’ Directorial Debut [TIFF]
As an innovator in the field of motion capture technology, Andy Serkis might possess a greater understanding of the nuances and capabilities of the human face that anyone working in cinema. The knowledge shows early on in Breathe, Serkis’ directorial debut, as Andrew Garfield’s protagonist Robin Cavendish begins to succumb to paralysis from polio. Serkis […]